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Unfounded online rumors warning that a huge earthquake will soon strike Japan are taking a toll on travel firms and airlines ...
The ancient coastal city of Kamakura south of Tokyo is an irresistible mix of sun, surf, temples and shrines. But the area is ...
TOKYO — Japan dropped its highest-level tsunami ... The meteorological agency initially issued a major tsunami warning for Ishikawa and lower-level tsunami warnings or advisories for the rest ...
March 30: A magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred east of Tonga that prompted a tsunami warning. On March 31, Japan’s government issued a warning that a megaquake along the Nankai Trough could ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck Nagano Prefecture in central Japan on Friday, with no tsunami warning issued, according to the weather agency. No severe ...
A massive earthquake of 7.6 magnitude hit Japan today triggering a tsunami warning. According to media report, Japan Meteorological Agency has issued tsunami warnings for the coastal prefectures of ...
The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.
Major tsunami warning (expected height over 3 meters): This warning was issued during the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Wooden structures will be completely destroyed and washed away.
Chilean authorities have issued a tsunami warning and ordered evacuations in the country’s southernmost region after a ...
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake registered magnitude 7.1 and was centred in waters off the eastern coast of Japan's southern main island of Kyushu at a depth of about 30km (18.6 miles).
When the Center issues a tsunami warning, “it triggers the Wireless Emergency Alert ... While a tsunami in California could be triggered by an earthquake as far away as Japan, tsunamis can also be ...